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In light of the long delays and massive infrastructure cost blow-outs plaguing Premier Gladys Berejiklian in the lead-up to next year’s state election, which comes on top of the football stadiums fiasco, NSW Labor Opposition leader, Michael Daley, has pledged public scrutiny for projects worth more than $1 billion. From The Daily Telegraph:
Major new Sydney infrastructure projects including the light rail would be subject to large-scale public inquiries before they get the green light, under one of new Labor Leader Michael Daley’s first policies.
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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness.
Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.
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